RSO Officer Training Part 2

Training for RSO Officers, topics covered will include Fundraising Policies, Budgeting, SOFA Funding, Funding Forms, and more. Treasurer Track (although any officer can participate)

RSVP in advance - space is limited. If no RSVPs 24 hours in advance, this session will be canceled.

Ski/Snowboard at Snowstar

Join Campus Recreation and International Student Services for a ski/snowboard trip to Snowstar in Andalusia, IL!

Cost is $55 per current fee paying student and includes van transportation, lift ticket, ski/snowboard equipment rental, and a group lesson. You would still need winter clothes (hat, gloves, goggles or sunglasses and snowpants).

Registration opens on Monday, January 12. Registration closes on Tuesday, January 27. Spots are limited, so register today!

To register, visit this link. You do not need to come to TRAC to register for this event.

Drag out the Knight!

Join us for an exhilarating drag show hosted by Mahogany Knight while enjoying dinner!
Please consider coming to our drag show etiquette event prior to having the best experience!
Bring dollar bills, or there will also be an opportunity for you to exchange for dollar bills at check-in.

*Open to all UIS Students, Staff, and Faculty*
For any questions or accommodations, please reach out to vchav6@uis.edu.

 

Trans Visibility Week: Transcending the Media

Join GSSS and WIU's Multicultural Center in the Student Union Ballroom on Friday April 3, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. for the last day of Trans Visibility Week! We will be hosting a conversation around the history of transgender identities in the media, as well as media created by transgender individuals. There will also be crafts and art for everyone to create together while engaging in conversation!

For questions or any specific accommodations, please contact us at gss@uis.edu or 217-206-8316.

*Open to all UIS students only

Shades

Join us for Shades from 3 pm to 5 pm. Shades is a discussion-based event series for all UIS students, faculty, and staff. The goal of this series is to create a safe and affirming space through which we can explore topics of identity and bring together QTPOC (Queer & Trans* People of Color) students and allies on campus. Light snacks and refreshments are provided and all attendees are entered into a prize raffle! *Open to UIS students, faculty, and staff* For questions and accommodations contact us at GSS@uis.edu or 217-206-8316

5th Annual Quinceañera

Come be part of a magical evening as we honor one of the most cherished traditions in Latino culture. Gamma Phi Omega International Sorority, Inc., alongside the rest of the La Familia organizations, are proud to host our 5th annual Quinceañera! A night dedicated to making a special young woman’s dream come true.

Redefining Relationships

Joins us on April 8, 2026, from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. in the Gender and Sexuality Student Services Lounge (SLB 22) to learn about asexuality and the many ways to have a relationship! We will be doing crafts, eating snacks, and having great conversation.

This event is open to all UIS students.

For questions or accommodations, please contact gss@uis.edu or 217-206-8316

Shades: Crip Camp Documentary

Join us for our Shades event from 5 pm to 7 pm in the North Ballroom, located on the second floor of the Student Union, and watch the notorious documentary about summer camp for teens with disabilities. Shades is a discussion-based event series for all UIS students, faculty, and staff. The goal of this series is to create a safe and affirming space through which we can explore topics of identity and bring together QTPOC (Queer & Trans* People of Color) students and allies on campus. Light snacks and refreshments are provided.